The Zoological Survey of India's Animal Discoveries-2025 report added 709 new faunal records, taking India's cataloged animal diversity to 105,953 species.
The Centre has proposed mandatory greenhouse gas emission intensity targets for over 200 iron and steel plants, expanding India's compliance carbon market.
The RBI's revised Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, 2026 took effect from July 1, raising compensation limits and easing complaint resolution.
The Union Cabinet cleared a ₹5,600 crore Cotton Productivity Mission, ECLGS 5.0, a sugarcane FRP, and two semiconductor units in Gujarat.
The Union Rural Development Ministry released a ₹10,021 crore PMAY-G instalment for FY 2026-27 across 12 states to speed up rural housing.
The EPFO has clarified that the mandatory EPF contribution stays capped at Rs 1,800 a month, boosting take-home pay for some employees while giving employers payroll certainty.
The India-UK CETA free trade agreement enters into force on July 15, with industry leaders projecting it could double bilateral trade by 2030.
The India-Israel Bilateral Investment Agreement took effect on July 4, 2026, offering investors protection while preserving sovereign policy space.
India received the fourth S-400 Sudarshan long-range air defence squadron from Russia, boosting its air defence under the 2018 five-squadron contract.
PM Modi's July 6-11 visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand aims to boost the Act East Policy and MAHASAGAR Vision.
The Indian Navy will commission Mahendragiri (F38), its sixth Project 17A indigenous stealth frigate, at Visakhapatnam this week.
DRDO and the IAF successfully carried out the first flight trial of the indigenous TARA glide weapon off the Odisha coast.
The Army, Navy and IAF are reportedly seeking to retain more Agniveers after their four-year tenure, above the current 25% cap.
EPFO has moved UAN activation and generation exclusively to the UMANG app, requiring Aadhaar-based Face Authentication after a technology upgrade.
Indonesia is set to integrate with UPI and use India's digital public infrastructure as a blueprint for its own sovereign digital ecosystem.
R Praggnanandhaa rallied to joint third at the Croatia leg of the Grand Chess Tour, which France's Alireza Firouzja won in an Armageddon tie-break.
Djokovic overtook Roger Federer for the most men's singles match wins at Wimbledon after a fourth-round victory, reaching 106 wins.
